Joel Franey
Joel Franey got his Bachelors in Creative Writing and Games 🦋Design from Brunel University in 2017, before going on to do a Masters in Creative and Critical Writing from Sussex University. During this time he also worked freelance in various gaming-related roles and professions, including design, PR, reviews and features, before eventually joining the guides team at USgamer and ReedPop in 2019. Since then, he has written professionally for numerous publications, including Gfinity Esports, Eurogamer, VG247, Dicebreaker, RPS, Jelly Deals and more. These have involved, among other things, writing guides, news, features, reviews, and even working as an SEO consultant, restructuring and rewriting content for the purpose of increased online traffic. He eventually joined GamesRadar+ as a Guides Writer in 2021, with a focus on covering single player games and narrative games, though nonetheless regularly contributing to ongoing coverage of online gaming services and multiplayer properties, and has covered a variety of major AAA💞 games in his time since then. In his spare time he is also a long-time fiction writer, having written books, screenplays and more besides in a variety of genres, and is the co-host and co-creator of the pop culture comedy podcast, "Margaret Thatcher, Templar Spy".
Latest articles by Joel Franey
Is Assassin's Creed Shadows multiplayer and does it have co-op?
Guide ACꦦ Shadows doesn't have a multiplayer or co-op mode - yet.
All Tennoji temple lost pages in Assassin's Creed Shadows
Guide The Tennoji tem♛ple in AC Shadows has 3 pages - and lots of enemies
All Gansenji temple lost pages in Assassin's Creed Shadows
Guide We show all the ꧋lost page locations in Ga🌞nsenji temple in AC Shadows
The best weapons for Automatons in Helldivers 2
Guide The loadouts you need for Automatons in He🧜lldivers 2 and the best weapons to use
All Kabukimono assassination target locations in Assassin's Creed Shadows
Guide The Kabukimono in AC Shadows are a series of rowdy assassination targe🌠ts
10 Assassin's Creed Shadows tips we wish we'd known before we started playing
Guide Our AC Shadows tips and tricks explain all the thin🔯gs that the game won't tell you
How to farm Assassin's Creed Shadows' hideout resources
Guide The ꦬbest way to farm Hideout Resources like Minerals in AC Shadows is through contra♛cts
All Assassin's Creed Shadows dialogue symbols explained
Guide Signs like the scales in AC Shadows mark c🃏ertain dialogue options - but what do they mean?
Monster Hunter Wilds best armor set and how to get it
Guide The best armor in MH Wilds is any Rarity 8 armor set from 🌠the♏ post-game phase
How to get and use the Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 torch
Guide Torc♍hes in KCD2 help you see in the dark, but also 💫make you look innocent
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Battle of the Frogs and Mice best ending and walkthrough
Guide The best ending for the Battle of Frogs and Mice K𒉰ingdom Come 2 quest requires you to ♉find an old nail in a tree
11 Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 tips and tricks we wish we knew
Guide These tips for KCD2 will catapult 🎶you out of the Da🦩rk Ages and into the Renaissance
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 For Whom the Bell Tolls walkthrough
Guide We explain how to save Hans in KCD2 bef🐠ore time runs out in For Whom🌱 the Bell Tolls
How to Stealth Kill in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
Guide You can knock out enemie♐s in KCD2 from stealt🥃h, or kill them with a dagger
How to get Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 healing potions and heal fast
Guide We explain how to make Marigold Decoctions, AKA healing po🤡tions, in KCD2
How to save in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 and get Saviour Schnapps
Guide KCD2 saving is done through Savioꦫur Schnapps potions you have to find, craft or buy yourself
How to get the Monster Hunter Wilds Aqua Sac and Flame Sac
Guide Aqua Sacs an𒐪d Flame Sacs in MH Wilds are drops in certain Low Rank hunts
Monster Hunter Wilds Gravid Bowfin location
Guide The Gravid Bowfin in MH Wild𒊎s is part of the Fishing 𒀰for Flavor side quest
